Court & Justice

Democracy without Voters and Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu,

“On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President's table.” Bola Ahmed Tinubu, April 2014 On 26 January 2009, Mamman…

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The Judiciary: a Facilitator or Hindrance to Democracy in Africa?

By Paul Ejime In political science, the trias politica model for the governance of state, popularized in modern democracy, recognizes the separation of…

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Judge Dashen, Who Can Do Anything And Everything – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Courts are creatures of law. Everything about them, including what they can do (jurisdiction) and how they can do it…

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President Faye Charges New ECOWAS Judges To Respect Their Oath

Senegalese President Diomaye Faye, current chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads…

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Law Centre Challenges Nigeria’s Maternity Laws Before ECOWAS Court

PRESS RELEASE The Centre for Community Law has filed a human rights action before…

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Community Law Centre Drags Nigeria To Court Over Rape, Incest Pregnancies

PRESS RELEASE The Incorporated Trustees of the Centre for Community Law (CFCOMLAW)…

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Remembering Olatunji Akinwande Braithwaite: Nigeria’s Irrepressible Advocate (1933-2016) – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

The contest for the presidency of Nigeria in the election on 11…

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In Nigeria’s Anambra State, the Fox Now Guards the Chicken Coop – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to…

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Dressing, Addressing, and Redressing Nigeria’s Lawyers and Judges – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

“The division between the two professions was well recognised by the end…

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Centre for Community Law Sues Nigerian Govt Over Rape, Incest Survivors’ Rights – By Michael C. Agbo

The Board of Trustees of the Centre for Community Law has instituted…

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Courts of Justice Can End Attacks on African Judges – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Around Africa, many associate the job of a judge with the easy…

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AJJF Condemns Abduction of Nigerian Judge, Urges His Unconditional Release

PRESS RELEASE -  The Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) has expressed “profound concern and…

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